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Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World: A History
William Alexander
2022
Growing up in Morganton, every July and August our kitchen counters overflowed with the tomatoes my…
The Bodyguard
Katherine Center
2022
I wanted to include a review of a romance in this newsletter but I hadn't read one in awhile s…
The Daughters of Kobani
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
2021
The fight against extremist and terrorist groups in the Middle East sometimes seems hopeless. Wins …
The Deadline
Jill Lepore
2023
Jill Lepore states in her introduction to The Deadline that she has “tried to write history differe…
The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store
James McBride
2023
Christmas came early for me this year with a new book from James McBride. Discovering McBride'…
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World
Riley Black
2022
Riley Black has written a new sort of dinosaur book. It isn't really even about dinosaurs. Ins…
The Latecomer
Jean Hanff Korelitz
2022
The most delightful element of "The Latecomer" is the ironic deadpan humor of the narrati…
The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles
2021
Amor Towles has written a quintessentially American Odyssey, a “coming of age” story, following the…
The Maid
Nita Prose
2022
The mystery genre has only 2 basic requirements, an apparent crime, most often murder, and an attem…
The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley
2022
I have noticed a resurgence recently in classic "closed circle" mysteries. If you aren…
The Right Call
Sally Jenkins
2023
I am not particularly athletic. I was not chosen last for every team in elementary school, but I ce…
The Terraformers
Annalee Newitz
2023
In her acknowledgements at the end of "The Terraformers" author Annalee Newitz says, &quo…